Blockchain By Example
Bellaj Badr Richard Horrocks Xun (Brian) Wu更新时间：2021-06-10 18:54:57
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Say Hello to Blockchain
The emergence of blockchain and cryptocurrency
From virtual currencies to cryptocurrency
The invention of bitcoin
What is blockchain?
Blocks
Transactions
Smart contracts
Interact with the blockchain
Getting started
Running a bitcoin client for the first time
Synchronizing the blockchain
Running Bitcoin Core
Running Electrum
Method 1 – Building a raw transaction using Bitcoin Core
Funding our address
Unspent transaction output
Creating the transaction
Transaction structure
Signing the transaction
Sending the transaction
Retrieving your message online from the blockchain
Using the local blockchain
Method 2 – build a raw bitcoin transaction in JavaScript
Preparation
Let's code
Types of blockchains
Classification of blockchains
Summary
Building a Bitcoin Payment System
What is Bitcoin?
Why choose Bitcoin as a platform?
Getting started with Bitcoin
Setting up a Regtest environment
First commands
Transactions in bitcoin
Mining
Bitcoin scripting
Building a P2PKH script using JavaScript
Building a custom script
Building a payment gateway
Project description
Bitcoin payment protocol overview
Prerequisites
Project setup
Certificate management
Merchant side
Building a payment request URI
Routing
Checkout view
Proceeding with payment
Requesting payment details
Receiving and acknowledging payment
Invoicing
Client side
Previewing your application
Payment protocol using BitcoinJ
Prerequisites
BitcoinJ installation
BitcoinJ client
Bitcoin wallet configuration
Requesting payment
Sending a payment
Testing the code
Bitcoin smart contracts
What is Rootstock?
Rootstock setup
Interactions with RSK
Account settings
Writing your first bitcoin smart contract
Deploying the contract
Interacting with the contract
Summary
Building Your Own Cryptocurrency
Compiling Bitcoin from source
Preparing your build system
Installing dependencies
Bitcoin-qt - Qt5 GUI for Bitcoin
Cloning the Bitcoin source code
Building Bitcoin Core
Checking your build worked
New cryptocurrency – Readercoin
Cloning Bitcoin
Readercoin rebranding
Changing the ports
Changing pchMessageStart
Genesis block
New pszTimestamp
New nonce epoch time and nbits
New genesis hash
Editing the Merkle root
Removing the seed nodes
Checkpoints
ChainTxData
Rewarding
Halving
Total supply
POW parameters – target
New block time
Difficulty adjustment time interval
Difficulty adjustment rate
Time maturity
Block size
BIPs: Bitcoin Improvement Proposals
Compiling and testing
Design and graphics (Qt wallet)
Redesign of the Bitcoin-Qt wallet
Graphical interface addition
Building a Readercoin network
Readercoin mining
Sending transactions
Building a transaction and block explorer
Iquidus setup requirements
Creating Iquidus's database
Installing Iquidus
Iquidus configuration
Syncing databases with the blockchain
Wallet preparation
Starting the explorer
Building an exchange market
Summary
Peer-to-Peer Auctions in Ethereum
Introduction to Ethereum
Ethereum virtual machine and smart contracts
Ether and gas
Your first smart contract
What's a DApp?
DApp architecture
Building an auction DApp
Auction description
Auction contract in Solidity
Contract code analysis
State variables
Variable state types
Visibility and access modifiers
Enumerations
Arrays
Mappings
Structures
Functions
Modifiers
Condition and error verification
Events
Inheritance
Constructors
Time in Solidity
Special variables and functions
The fallback function
Function overloading
The bidding function
Canceling an auction
Withdrawing bids
Contract destruction
Remix IDE
Bidding form in web3.js
Introduction to the web3.js API
Step 1 – talking to the blockchain
Step 2 – interaction with the smart contract
The ABI
Call versus send transactions
Invoking contract methods via a call
Invoking contract methods via a transaction
Callbacks
Reading state variables
Watching events
Indexing events and filtering
Numbers in Ethereum and floating point
Transaction status receipt
Deployment environment – multiple ways to enjoy!
Option 1 – Ganache
Option 2 – Testnet
Connecting MetaMask to Testnet
Option 3 – private network
Geth installation
Creating new accounts
Genesis file
Node initialization
Connecting Ethereum nodes
RPC tests
Mining process
Contract deployment
Compiling and deploying contracts using solc
Proof of authority (POA) and difficulty adjustment
Option 1 – editing the Ethereum client code
Option 2 – POW
Running the auction DApp
Contract and transaction cost
How cost is calculated
Deployment cost
Function execution cost
Contract destruction cost
Potential optimization
Solidity tips and tricks
Summary
Tontine Game with Truffle and Drizzle
Background
Prerequisites
Truffle quick start
Installing Truffle
Saying hello to Truffle
Running Truffle for the first time
Preparing the migration
Configuring Truffle
Compiling the contract
Migrating the contract
Setting up Ganache
The Tontine contract
General structure
UML model
Preparing the contracts
Cplayer as a CRUD contract
Smart contract data location
The CRUD data repository
CRUD – Create
CRUD – Read
Mapping iterations
CRUD – Update
Function overloading
CRUD – Delete
Tontine interfaces – Itontine
Interface implementation – Ctontine contract
Smart contract interaction
Contract instantiation
Contract creation
Reading the storage of a remote contract
Editing the storage of a remote contract
Joining the game
Calling remote functions
Option one – using the ABI
Option two – using low-level calls
Using call to send ether
The ping() method
The eliminate() method
The share_pension() method
Standard integer division
The claimReward method
The this keyword
Truffle unit tests
Preparing the testing environment
Migrating the contracts
Running Ganache
Preparing the tests
Testing addPlayer()
Testing findPlayer()
Testing removePlayer()
Testing Ctontine
Testing a payable function
Testing events
Testing claimReward()
Time manipulation
Running the tests
Testing with Solidity
Debugging with Truffle and Remix
Debugging with Truffle
Spotting the error
Breakpoints and watching values
Debugging with Remix
Attaching the debugger to the code
Watching values
Setting breakpoints
Frontend with Drizzle
Prerequisites
What is the Drizzle box?
Getting started with the Drizzle box
Running the demo
Starting the web UI
Hacking the Drizzle box
The game’s homepage
Trying the DApp
Connecting Ganache to MetaMask
Running the Tontine DApp
Showtime – ready to play?
Getting help
Summary
Blockchain-Based Futures System
Project presentation
Futures smart contract
Blockchain oracles
Web3j
Prerequisites
Setting up the Web3J Maven project
Installing web3j
Wallet creation
Java client
The wrapper generator
Initializing web3j
Setting up Ethereum accounts
Deploying the contract
Interacting with smart contracts
Calling a contract function
Calling view methods
Web3j events
Enhancement
Summary
Blockchains in Business
Public versus private and permissioned versus permissionless blockchains
Privacy and anonymity in Ethereum
Why are privacy and anonymity important?
The Ethereum Enterprise Alliance
Ethereum's licensing
Blockchain-as-a-Service
Quorum
Privacy
Higher performance and throughput
Permission and governance
The Quorum client
Quorum Node
Constellation
Our project
Prerequisites
Bringing up the network
Interacting with the network
Testing the network
Deploying the public contract
Deploying the private contract
Permissioning the network
Summary
Creating an ICO
What is an ICO?
Project setup
Token contracts
ERC-20 token standard
Name and symbol (optional)
totalSupply (required)
decimals (optional)
Transfer event (required)
balanceOf (required)
transfer() (required)
The constructor
Delegated transfer
allowance (required)
approve() (required)
Approval event (required)
transferFrom() (required)
The complete token contract
ERC-223 token standard
ERC-721 non-fungible token standard
Token sale contracts
Hard cap
Soft cap
Uncapped
Dutch auction
Reverse dutch auction
Considerations
Implementing our token sale contract
Constructor
Token supply
Buying tokens
Ending the sale
The complete token sale contract
Contract security
Known attack vectors
Integer overflow/underflow
Reentrancy
OpenZeppelin
Testing the code
The public test networks
Ropsten
Rinkeby
Kovan
Migrating the code
Testing our token contract
Testing our token sale contract
Deploying to a test network
Running Geth on Rinkeby
Configuring Truffle to work with Geth
The Truffle console
Provisioning the token sale contract
Verifying our contract code on Etherscan
Creating a frontend website
Setting up the frontend development
Frontend directory structure
index.html
app.js
Running the frontend code
Interacting with the frontend
Summary
Suggestions for further work
Distributed Storage IPFS and Swarm
Background
Swarm and IPFS
Installing IPFS
Installing Swarm
Hosting our frontend
Serving your frontend using IFPS
Using IPNS
Serving your frontend using Swarm
ENS
IPFS file uploader project
Project setup
The web page
index.html
main.js
Summary
Supply Chain on Hyperledger
Food industry supply chain
Quick Hyperledger overview
Hyperledger Fabric
End-to-end transaction flow
Hyperledger Composer
Setting up the development environment
Prerequisites
Installing Hyperledger Fabric
Fabric's Chaincode
Writing Chaincode
The Init function
The Invoke function
Hyperledger data storage
The Query function
Error handling
Building a business network
Privacy in Hyperledger
Define services in a compose file
Resources and profiles
Fabric channel and Genesis block
Generate peers and orderer certificates
Start the Docker containers
Join the channel and install Chaincode
Chaincode compilation and deployment
Interacting with Chaincode
Running the project
Interacting over REST API/JSON-RPC
Setting up the development environment
Register users
Querying the Chaincode from UI
Hyperledger Composer
Get Hyperledger Composer and Playground
Composer Playground
Summary
Letter of Credit (LC) Hyperledger
LC concepts and design
Development environment
Setting up the IDE
Getting Hyperledger Fabric running
Creating a composer Fabric application
Creating our first business network using Hyperledger Composer
Models definition
JavaScript transaction logic
Access control definition
LC business network
Initial LC model
Participant onboarding
Initial agreement
LC request
LC approval
LC advising
Goods shipping
Present document
Document delivery
Debit payment
Payment transfer
Pay the seller
LC closure
Deploying the LC
Deploying business network
Generating a REST server
Testing LC project
Participant onboarding
Initial agreement
LC request
LC approval
LC advising
Goods shipping
Present document
Deliver document
Debit payment
Payment transfer
Pay the seller
LC closure
Hyperledger Fabric on IBM Cloud
Summary
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